Bbay of Athira, a 27 day old baby boy was not accepting feeds and vomiting continuously. The parents panicked and took her to a hospital. Her heart was racing. The hospital referred the baby to Aster Medcity. She was found to have an abnormal heart rhythm called supraventricular tachycardia. She was treated with defibrillation and medication in the neonatal intensive care.
Her parents were from an extremely financially challenged background. They were not able to afford the treatment expenses. ASK subsidized 75% of the treatment cost. The family was also supported for their accommodation in Kochi. The baby made good recovery and was discharged home healthy. It was a great feeling to see the happy mother and healthy baby going home with a contented family.
Satwik
Master Satwik is two year old who hails from Barrackpore , Kolkata. His parents Sikta Das and Satwik Das travelled across the country to Bangalore for a Liver transplant in September 2017. His mother donated the liver. They had taken all possible support from the society to ensure their son underwent the liver transplant. However, few months later he developed a narrowing of his biliary tract.
This warranted another surgery. His parents could not afford any further treatment expenses and approached ASK for support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses by one fourth. Satwik underwent his surgery at Bangalore successfully. He has been discharged home in good health. ASK is happy to reach out to children in need across the country.
Devik
Babu is a workshop mechanic from Cherthala. His six-month-old baby Devik developed a urinary tract infection. Doctors examined him and told that he has anomaly of Kidney since birth. He was diagnosed with left duplex kidney and posterior urethral valve. Devik would need an urgent surgery to salvage the kidney function.
Babu did not have the means and resources to meet the expenses which was completely unexpected. In view of the urgent nature of surgery, ASK supported Babu to meet the treatment expenses. Devik underwent the surgery and made good recovery. He has been discharged home and will follow up regularly with the Pediatric surgery department.
Vasudev
Five year old Vasudev is diagnosed with Alpert syndrome, which is a genetic disorder, in which children have premature fusion of the skull bone. This condition is also associated with other anomalies. He needed an urgent surgery to reshape his back of throat. This would help him to talk better and attend school.
His father is a daily wage worker and was not in position to afford the treatment expenses, ASK subsidized and contributed to his treatment expense. He underwent the surgery successfully and was discharged home. He will be able to speak well and get back to life confidently.
Ayisha Minha
Ayisha Minha was diagnosed as Chiari-1 Malformation with Thoraco-lumbar syrinx. Chiari malformation is a condition in which brain tissue extends into your spinal canal. It occurs when part of your skull is abnormally small, pressing on your brain and forcing it downward. She needed an urgent surgery to decompress the spinal cord called foramen magnum decompression with Duroplasty. She was operated on successfully by the neurosurgeons at Aster Medcity. Her father is a sales man in a spare parts showroom.
The treatment expenses were not affordable for the parents. ASK foundation supported the family to meet the treatment expenses.
Harsh
Jyotsana is a single mother from Satara , Maharashtra . She had to face the uphill task of donating her liver and raising funds for her ten-year-old son Harsh’s liver transplant few months back. She had drained all her resources to support the liver transplant surgery.
Harsh developed a postoperative complication and requires a surgery to preserve the transplanted liver. She approached ASK for financial support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses and supported towards the hospital expenses at ASTER CMI Bangalore.
Athira
Athira is a bubbly 6-year-old who was never able to appreciate the beautiful sounds of the nature. She was born with a hearing impairment. She needed an expensive cochlear implant to be able to hear the first sound of her life. Her father approached all possible sources to make it happen. The Government of Kerala stepped in to help her by sanctioning money for the implant. He approached ASK for financial aid to make his daughters life better. ASK supported by providing financial assistance. She underwent surgery successfully and appreciated first sounds of her life.
Edward Jijo
Edward Jijo is a 11-year-old boy who was diagnosed with a hematological malignancy. This energetic young boy required help to come back to his regular life. ASK took up the responsibility to support his treatment expense. One of our support organizations stepped forward to take up this responsibility.
He completed his treatment and was discharged home.
Gowry Parvathy
Gowry Parvathy was born with a serious birth anomaly. Her food pipe was not fully developed and was not connected to the stomach. Doctors at her home town operated on her soon after birth to connect her food pipe to stomach. Unfortunately, the gap was too wide to be connected.
Doctors inserted a tube directly to her stomach to help feed her and wait for her to grow before any further attempts to correct the defect.
She is one and half years old now and underwent a major surgery at Aster Medcity. Her stomach was mobilized by the surgeons and was connected to the food pipe. She has recovered well from the surgery. She had the first taste of food in her mouth at one and half years of age.
Gowry’s father was an auto driver. He had to borrow money to treat her at birth. He was not able to afford the treatment costs. ASK subsidized and contributed to Gowrie’s treatment expenses.
Babby of Athira
Bbay of Athira, a 27 day old baby boy was not accepting feeds and vomiting continuously. The parents panicked and took her to a hospital. Her heart was racing. The hospital referred the baby to Aster Medcity. She was found to have an abnormal heart rhythm called supraventricular tachycardia. She was treated with defibrillation and medication in the neonatal intensive care.
Her parents were from an extremely financially challenged background. They were not able to afford the treatment expenses. ASK subsidized 75% of the treatment cost. The family was also supported for their accommodation in Kochi. The baby made good recovery and was discharged home healthy. It was a great feeling to see the happy mother and healthy baby going home with a contented family.
Satwik
Master Satwik is two year old who hails from Barrackpore , Kolkata. His parents Sikta Das and Satwik Das travelled across the country to Bangalore for a Liver transplant in September 2017. His mother donated the liver. They had taken all possible support from the society to ensure their son underwent the liver transplant. However, few months later he developed a narrowing of his biliary tract.
This warranted another surgery. His parents could not afford any further treatment expenses and approached ASK for support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses by one fourth. Satwik underwent his surgery at Bangalore successfully. He has been discharged home in good health. ASK is happy to reach out to children in need across the country.
Devik
Babu is a workshop mechanic from Cherthala. His six-month-old baby Devik developed a urinary tract infection. Doctors examined him and told that he has anomaly of Kidney since birth. He was diagnosed with left duplex kidney and posterior urethral valve. Devik would need an urgent surgery to salvage the kidney function.
Babu did not have the means and resources to meet the expenses which was completely unexpected. In view of the urgent nature of surgery, ASK supported Babu to meet the treatment expenses. Devik underwent the surgery and made good recovery. He has been discharged home and will follow up regularly with the Pediatric surgery department.
Vasudev
Five year old Vasudev is diagnosed with Alpert syndrome, which is a genetic disorder, in which children have premature fusion of the skull bone. This condition is also associated with other anomalies. He needed an urgent surgery to reshape his back of throat. This would help him to talk better and attend school.
His father is a daily wage worker and was not in position to afford the treatment expenses, ASK subsidized and contributed to his treatment expense. He underwent the surgery successfully and was discharged home. He will be able to speak well and get back to life confidently.
Ayisha Minha
Ayisha Minha was diagnosed as Chiari-1 Malformation with Thoraco-lumbar syrinx. Chiari malformation is a condition in which brain tissue extends into your spinal canal. It occurs when part of your skull is abnormally small, pressing on your brain and forcing it downward. She needed an urgent surgery to decompress the spinal cord called foramen magnum decompression with Duroplasty. She was operated on successfully by the neurosurgeons at Aster Medcity. Her father is a sales man in a spare parts showroom.
The treatment expenses were not affordable for the parents. ASK foundation supported the family to meet the treatment expenses.
Harsh
Jyotsana is a single mother from Satara , Maharashtra . She had to face the uphill task of donating her liver and raising funds for her ten-year-old son Harsh’s liver transplant few months back. She had drained all her resources to support the liver transplant surgery.
Harsh developed a postoperative complication and requires a surgery to preserve the transplanted liver. She approached ASK for financial support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses and supported towards the hospital expenses at ASTER CMI Bangalore.
Athira
Athira is a bubbly 6-year-old who was never able to appreciate the beautiful sounds of the nature. She was born with a hearing impairment. She needed an expensive cochlear implant to be able to hear the first sound of her life. Her father approached all possible sources to make it happen. The Government of Kerala stepped in to help her by sanctioning money for the implant. He approached ASK for financial aid to make his daughters life better. ASK supported by providing financial assistance. She underwent surgery successfully and appreciated first sounds of her life.
Edward Jijo
Edward Jijo is a 11-year-old boy who was diagnosed with a hematological malignancy. This energetic young boy required help to come back to his regular life. ASK took up the responsibility to support his treatment expense. One of our support organizations stepped forward to take up this responsibility.
He completed his treatment and was discharged home.
Gowry Parvathy
Gowry Parvathy was born with a serious birth anomaly. Her food pipe was not fully developed and was not connected to the stomach. Doctors at her home town operated on her soon after birth to connect her food pipe to stomach. Unfortunately, the gap was too wide to be connected.
Doctors inserted a tube directly to her stomach to help feed her and wait for her to grow before any further attempts to correct the defect.
She is one and half years old now and underwent a major surgery at Aster Medcity. Her stomach was mobilized by the surgeons and was connected to the food pipe. She has recovered well from the surgery. She had the first taste of food in her mouth at one and half years of age.
Gowry’s father was an auto driver. He had to borrow money to treat her at birth. He was not able to afford the treatment costs. ASK subsidized and contributed to Gowrie’s treatment expenses.
Babby of Athira
Bbay of Athira, a 27 day old baby boy was not accepting feeds and vomiting continuously. The parents panicked and took her to a hospital. Her heart was racing. The hospital referred the baby to Aster Medcity. She was found to have an abnormal heart rhythm called supraventricular tachycardia. She was treated with defibrillation and medication in the neonatal intensive care.
Her parents were from an extremely financially challenged background. They were not able to afford the treatment expenses. ASK subsidized 75% of the treatment cost. The family was also supported for their accommodation in Kochi. The baby made good recovery and was discharged home healthy. It was a great feeling to see the happy mother and healthy baby going home with a contented family.
Satwik
Master Satwik is two year old who hails from Barrackpore , Kolkata. His parents Sikta Das and Satwik Das travelled across the country to Bangalore for a Liver transplant in September 2017. His mother donated the liver. They had taken all possible support from the society to ensure their son underwent the liver transplant. However, few months later he developed a narrowing of his biliary tract.
This warranted another surgery. His parents could not afford any further treatment expenses and approached ASK for support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses by one fourth. Satwik underwent his surgery at Bangalore successfully. He has been discharged home in good health. ASK is happy to reach out to children in need across the country.
Devik
Babu is a workshop mechanic from Cherthala. His six-month-old baby Devik developed a urinary tract infection. Doctors examined him and told that he has anomaly of Kidney since birth. He was diagnosed with left duplex kidney and posterior urethral valve. Devik would need an urgent surgery to salvage the kidney function.
Babu did not have the means and resources to meet the expenses which was completely unexpected. In view of the urgent nature of surgery, ASK supported Babu to meet the treatment expenses. Devik underwent the surgery and made good recovery. He has been discharged home and will follow up regularly with the Pediatric surgery department.
Vasudev
Five year old Vasudev is diagnosed with Alpert syndrome, which is a genetic disorder, in which children have premature fusion of the skull bone. This condition is also associated with other anomalies. He needed an urgent surgery to reshape his back of throat. This would help him to talk better and attend school.
His father is a daily wage worker and was not in position to afford the treatment expenses, ASK subsidized and contributed to his treatment expense. He underwent the surgery successfully and was discharged home. He will be able to speak well and get back to life confidently.
Ayisha Minha
Ayisha Minha was diagnosed as Chiari-1 Malformation with Thoraco-lumbar syrinx. Chiari malformation is a condition in which brain tissue extends into your spinal canal. It occurs when part of your skull is abnormally small, pressing on your brain and forcing it downward. She needed an urgent surgery to decompress the spinal cord called foramen magnum decompression with Duroplasty. She was operated on successfully by the neurosurgeons at Aster Medcity. Her father is a sales man in a spare parts showroom.
The treatment expenses were not affordable for the parents. ASK foundation supported the family to meet the treatment expenses.
Harsh
Jyotsana is a single mother from Satara , Maharashtra . She had to face the uphill task of donating her liver and raising funds for her ten-year-old son Harsh’s liver transplant few months back. She had drained all her resources to support the liver transplant surgery.
Harsh developed a postoperative complication and requires a surgery to preserve the transplanted liver. She approached ASK for financial support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses and supported towards the hospital expenses at ASTER CMI Bangalore.
Athira
Athira is a bubbly 6-year-old who was never able to appreciate the beautiful sounds of the nature. She was born with a hearing impairment. She needed an expensive cochlear implant to be able to hear the first sound of her life. Her father approached all possible sources to make it happen. The Government of Kerala stepped in to help her by sanctioning money for the implant. He approached ASK for financial aid to make his daughters life better. ASK supported by providing financial assistance. She underwent surgery successfully and appreciated first sounds of her life.
Edward Jijo
Edward Jijo is a 11-year-old boy who was diagnosed with a hematological malignancy. This energetic young boy required help to come back to his regular life. ASK took up the responsibility to support his treatment expense. One of our support organizations stepped forward to take up this responsibility.
He completed his treatment and was discharged home.
Gowry Parvathy
Gowry Parvathy was born with a serious birth anomaly. Her food pipe was not fully developed and was not connected to the stomach. Doctors at her home town operated on her soon after birth to connect her food pipe to stomach. Unfortunately, the gap was too wide to be connected.
Doctors inserted a tube directly to her stomach to help feed her and wait for her to grow before any further attempts to correct the defect.
She is one and half years old now and underwent a major surgery at Aster Medcity. Her stomach was mobilized by the surgeons and was connected to the food pipe. She has recovered well from the surgery. She had the first taste of food in her mouth at one and half years of age.
Gowry’s father was an auto driver. He had to borrow money to treat her at birth. He was not able to afford the treatment costs. ASK subsidized and contributed to Gowrie’s treatment expenses.
Babby of Athira
Bbay of Athira, a 27 day old baby boy was not accepting feeds and vomiting continuously. The parents panicked and took her to a hospital. Her heart was racing. The hospital referred the baby to Aster Medcity. She was found to have an abnormal heart rhythm called supraventricular tachycardia. She was treated with defibrillation and medication in the neonatal intensive care.
Her parents were from an extremely financially challenged background. They were not able to afford the treatment expenses. ASK subsidized 75% of the treatment cost. The family was also supported for their accommodation in Kochi. The baby made good recovery and was discharged home healthy. It was a great feeling to see the happy mother and healthy baby going home with a contented family.
Satwik
Master Satwik is two year old who hails from Barrackpore , Kolkata. His parents Sikta Das and Satwik Das travelled across the country to Bangalore for a Liver transplant in September 2017. His mother donated the liver. They had taken all possible support from the society to ensure their son underwent the liver transplant. However, few months later he developed a narrowing of his biliary tract.
This warranted another surgery. His parents could not afford any further treatment expenses and approached ASK for support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses by one fourth. Satwik underwent his surgery at Bangalore successfully. He has been discharged home in good health. ASK is happy to reach out to children in need across the country.
Devik
Babu is a workshop mechanic from Cherthala. His six-month-old baby Devik developed a urinary tract infection. Doctors examined him and told that he has anomaly of Kidney since birth. He was diagnosed with left duplex kidney and posterior urethral valve. Devik would need an urgent surgery to salvage the kidney function.
Babu did not have the means and resources to meet the expenses which was completely unexpected. In view of the urgent nature of surgery, ASK supported Babu to meet the treatment expenses. Devik underwent the surgery and made good recovery. He has been discharged home and will follow up regularly with the Pediatric surgery department.
Vasudev
Five year old Vasudev is diagnosed with Alpert syndrome, which is a genetic disorder, in which children have premature fusion of the skull bone. This condition is also associated with other anomalies. He needed an urgent surgery to reshape his back of throat. This would help him to talk better and attend school.
His father is a daily wage worker and was not in position to afford the treatment expenses, ASK subsidized and contributed to his treatment expense. He underwent the surgery successfully and was discharged home. He will be able to speak well and get back to life confidently.
Ayisha Minha
Ayisha Minha was diagnosed as Chiari-1 Malformation with Thoraco-lumbar syrinx. Chiari malformation is a condition in which brain tissue extends into your spinal canal. It occurs when part of your skull is abnormally small, pressing on your brain and forcing it downward. She needed an urgent surgery to decompress the spinal cord called foramen magnum decompression with Duroplasty. She was operated on successfully by the neurosurgeons at Aster Medcity. Her father is a sales man in a spare parts showroom.
The treatment expenses were not affordable for the parents. ASK foundation supported the family to meet the treatment expenses.
Harsh
Jyotsana is a single mother from Satara , Maharashtra . She had to face the uphill task of donating her liver and raising funds for her ten-year-old son Harsh’s liver transplant few months back. She had drained all her resources to support the liver transplant surgery.
Harsh developed a postoperative complication and requires a surgery to preserve the transplanted liver. She approached ASK for financial support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses and supported towards the hospital expenses at ASTER CMI Bangalore.
Athira
Athira is a bubbly 6-year-old who was never able to appreciate the beautiful sounds of the nature. She was born with a hearing impairment. She needed an expensive cochlear implant to be able to hear the first sound of her life. Her father approached all possible sources to make it happen. The Government of Kerala stepped in to help her by sanctioning money for the implant. He approached ASK for financial aid to make his daughters life better. ASK supported by providing financial assistance. She underwent surgery successfully and appreciated first sounds of her life.
Edward Jijo
Edward Jijo is a 11-year-old boy who was diagnosed with a hematological malignancy. This energetic young boy required help to come back to his regular life. ASK took up the responsibility to support his treatment expense. One of our support organizations stepped forward to take up this responsibility.
He completed his treatment and was discharged home.
Gowry Parvathy
Gowry Parvathy was born with a serious birth anomaly. Her food pipe was not fully developed and was not connected to the stomach. Doctors at her home town operated on her soon after birth to connect her food pipe to stomach. Unfortunately, the gap was too wide to be connected.
Doctors inserted a tube directly to her stomach to help feed her and wait for her to grow before any further attempts to correct the defect.
She is one and half years old now and underwent a major surgery at Aster Medcity. Her stomach was mobilized by the surgeons and was connected to the food pipe. She has recovered well from the surgery. She had the first taste of food in her mouth at one and half years of age.
Gowry’s father was an auto driver. He had to borrow money to treat her at birth. He was not able to afford the treatment costs. ASK subsidized and contributed to Gowrie’s treatment expenses.
Babby of Athira
Bbay of Athira, a 27 day old baby boy was not accepting feeds and vomiting continuously. The parents panicked and took her to a hospital. Her heart was racing. The hospital referred the baby to Aster Medcity. She was found to have an abnormal heart rhythm called supraventricular tachycardia. She was treated with defibrillation and medication in the neonatal intensive care.
Her parents were from an extremely financially challenged background. They were not able to afford the treatment expenses. ASK subsidized 75% of the treatment cost. The family was also supported for their accommodation in Kochi. The baby made good recovery and was discharged home healthy. It was a great feeling to see the happy mother and healthy baby going home with a contented family.
Satwik
Master Satwik is two year old who hails from Barrackpore , Kolkata. His parents Sikta Das and Satwik Das travelled across the country to Bangalore for a Liver transplant in September 2017. His mother donated the liver. They had taken all possible support from the society to ensure their son underwent the liver transplant. However, few months later he developed a narrowing of his biliary tract.
This warranted another surgery. His parents could not afford any further treatment expenses and approached ASK for support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses by one fourth. Satwik underwent his surgery at Bangalore successfully. He has been discharged home in good health. ASK is happy to reach out to children in need across the country.
Devik
Babu is a workshop mechanic from Cherthala. His six-month-old baby Devik developed a urinary tract infection. Doctors examined him and told that he has anomaly of Kidney since birth. He was diagnosed with left duplex kidney and posterior urethral valve. Devik would need an urgent surgery to salvage the kidney function.
Babu did not have the means and resources to meet the expenses which was completely unexpected. In view of the urgent nature of surgery, ASK supported Babu to meet the treatment expenses. Devik underwent the surgery and made good recovery. He has been discharged home and will follow up regularly with the Pediatric surgery department.
Vasudev
Five year old Vasudev is diagnosed with Alpert syndrome, which is a genetic disorder, in which children have premature fusion of the skull bone. This condition is also associated with other anomalies. He needed an urgent surgery to reshape his back of throat. This would help him to talk better and attend school.
His father is a daily wage worker and was not in position to afford the treatment expenses, ASK subsidized and contributed to his treatment expense. He underwent the surgery successfully and was discharged home. He will be able to speak well and get back to life confidently.
Ayisha Minha
Ayisha Minha was diagnosed as Chiari-1 Malformation with Thoraco-lumbar syrinx. Chiari malformation is a condition in which brain tissue extends into your spinal canal. It occurs when part of your skull is abnormally small, pressing on your brain and forcing it downward. She needed an urgent surgery to decompress the spinal cord called foramen magnum decompression with Duroplasty. She was operated on successfully by the neurosurgeons at Aster Medcity. Her father is a sales man in a spare parts showroom.
The treatment expenses were not affordable for the parents. ASK foundation supported the family to meet the treatment expenses.
Harsh
Jyotsana is a single mother from Satara , Maharashtra . She had to face the uphill task of donating her liver and raising funds for her ten-year-old son Harsh’s liver transplant few months back. She had drained all her resources to support the liver transplant surgery.
Harsh developed a postoperative complication and requires a surgery to preserve the transplanted liver. She approached ASK for financial support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses and supported towards the hospital expenses at ASTER CMI Bangalore.
Athira
Athira is a bubbly 6-year-old who was never able to appreciate the beautiful sounds of the nature. She was born with a hearing impairment. She needed an expensive cochlear implant to be able to hear the first sound of her life. Her father approached all possible sources to make it happen. The Government of Kerala stepped in to help her by sanctioning money for the implant. He approached ASK for financial aid to make his daughters life better. ASK supported by providing financial assistance. She underwent surgery successfully and appreciated first sounds of her life.
Edward Jijo
Edward Jijo is a 11-year-old boy who was diagnosed with a hematological malignancy. This energetic young boy required help to come back to his regular life. ASK took up the responsibility to support his treatment expense. One of our support organizations stepped forward to take up this responsibility.
He completed his treatment and was discharged home.
Gowry Parvathy
Gowry Parvathy was born with a serious birth anomaly. Her food pipe was not fully developed and was not connected to the stomach. Doctors at her home town operated on her soon after birth to connect her food pipe to stomach. Unfortunately, the gap was too wide to be connected.
Doctors inserted a tube directly to her stomach to help feed her and wait for her to grow before any further attempts to correct the defect.
She is one and half years old now and underwent a major surgery at Aster Medcity. Her stomach was mobilized by the surgeons and was connected to the food pipe. She has recovered well from the surgery. She had the first taste of food in her mouth at one and half years of age.
Gowry’s father was an auto driver. He had to borrow money to treat her at birth. He was not able to afford the treatment costs. ASK subsidized and contributed to Gowrie’s treatment expenses.
Babby of Athira
Bbay of Athira, a 27 day old baby boy was not accepting feeds and vomiting continuously. The parents panicked and took her to a hospital. Her heart was racing. The hospital referred the baby to Aster Medcity. She was found to have an abnormal heart rhythm called supraventricular tachycardia. She was treated with defibrillation and medication in the neonatal intensive care.
Her parents were from an extremely financially challenged background. They were not able to afford the treatment expenses. ASK subsidized 75% of the treatment cost. The family was also supported for their accommodation in Kochi. The baby made good recovery and was discharged home healthy. It was a great feeling to see the happy mother and healthy baby going home with a contented family.
Satwik
Master Satwik is two year old who hails from Barrackpore , Kolkata. His parents Sikta Das and Satwik Das travelled across the country to Bangalore for a Liver transplant in September 2017. His mother donated the liver. They had taken all possible support from the society to ensure their son underwent the liver transplant. However, few months later he developed a narrowing of his biliary tract.
This warranted another surgery. His parents could not afford any further treatment expenses and approached ASK for support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses by one fourth. Satwik underwent his surgery at Bangalore successfully. He has been discharged home in good health. ASK is happy to reach out to children in need across the country.
Devik
Babu is a workshop mechanic from Cherthala. His six-month-old baby Devik developed a urinary tract infection. Doctors examined him and told that he has anomaly of Kidney since birth. He was diagnosed with left duplex kidney and posterior urethral valve. Devik would need an urgent surgery to salvage the kidney function.
Babu did not have the means and resources to meet the expenses which was completely unexpected. In view of the urgent nature of surgery, ASK supported Babu to meet the treatment expenses. Devik underwent the surgery and made good recovery. He has been discharged home and will follow up regularly with the Pediatric surgery department.
Vasudev
Five year old Vasudev is diagnosed with Alpert syndrome, which is a genetic disorder, in which children have premature fusion of the skull bone. This condition is also associated with other anomalies. He needed an urgent surgery to reshape his back of throat. This would help him to talk better and attend school.
His father is a daily wage worker and was not in position to afford the treatment expenses, ASK subsidized and contributed to his treatment expense. He underwent the surgery successfully and was discharged home. He will be able to speak well and get back to life confidently.
Ayisha Minha
Ayisha Minha was diagnosed as Chiari-1 Malformation with Thoraco-lumbar syrinx. Chiari malformation is a condition in which brain tissue extends into your spinal canal. It occurs when part of your skull is abnormally small, pressing on your brain and forcing it downward. She needed an urgent surgery to decompress the spinal cord called foramen magnum decompression with Duroplasty. She was operated on successfully by the neurosurgeons at Aster Medcity. Her father is a sales man in a spare parts showroom.
The treatment expenses were not affordable for the parents. ASK foundation supported the family to meet the treatment expenses.
Harsh
Jyotsana is a single mother from Satara , Maharashtra . She had to face the uphill task of donating her liver and raising funds for her ten-year-old son Harsh’s liver transplant few months back. She had drained all her resources to support the liver transplant surgery.
Harsh developed a postoperative complication and requires a surgery to preserve the transplanted liver. She approached ASK for financial support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses and supported towards the hospital expenses at ASTER CMI Bangalore.
Athira
Athira is a bubbly 6-year-old who was never able to appreciate the beautiful sounds of the nature. She was born with a hearing impairment. She needed an expensive cochlear implant to be able to hear the first sound of her life. Her father approached all possible sources to make it happen. The Government of Kerala stepped in to help her by sanctioning money for the implant. He approached ASK for financial aid to make his daughters life better. ASK supported by providing financial assistance. She underwent surgery successfully and appreciated first sounds of her life.
Edward Jijo
Edward Jijo is a 11-year-old boy who was diagnosed with a hematological malignancy. This energetic young boy required help to come back to his regular life. ASK took up the responsibility to support his treatment expense. One of our support organizations stepped forward to take up this responsibility.
He completed his treatment and was discharged home.
Gowry Parvathy
Gowry Parvathy was born with a serious birth anomaly. Her food pipe was not fully developed and was not connected to the stomach. Doctors at her home town operated on her soon after birth to connect her food pipe to stomach. Unfortunately, the gap was too wide to be connected.
Doctors inserted a tube directly to her stomach to help feed her and wait for her to grow before any further attempts to correct the defect.
She is one and half years old now and underwent a major surgery at Aster Medcity. Her stomach was mobilized by the surgeons and was connected to the food pipe. She has recovered well from the surgery. She had the first taste of food in her mouth at one and half years of age.
Gowry’s father was an auto driver. He had to borrow money to treat her at birth. He was not able to afford the treatment costs. ASK subsidized and contributed to Gowrie’s treatment expenses.
Babby of Athira
Bbay of Athira, a 27 day old baby boy was not accepting feeds and vomiting continuously. The parents panicked and took her to a hospital. Her heart was racing. The hospital referred the baby to Aster Medcity. She was found to have an abnormal heart rhythm called supraventricular tachycardia. She was treated with defibrillation and medication in the neonatal intensive care.
Her parents were from an extremely financially challenged background. They were not able to afford the treatment expenses. ASK subsidized 75% of the treatment cost. The family was also supported for their accommodation in Kochi. The baby made good recovery and was discharged home healthy. It was a great feeling to see the happy mother and healthy baby going home with a contented family.
Satwik
Master Satwik is two year old who hails from Barrackpore , Kolkata. His parents Sikta Das and Satwik Das travelled across the country to Bangalore for a Liver transplant in September 2017. His mother donated the liver. They had taken all possible support from the society to ensure their son underwent the liver transplant. However, few months later he developed a narrowing of his biliary tract.
This warranted another surgery. His parents could not afford any further treatment expenses and approached ASK for support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses by one fourth. Satwik underwent his surgery at Bangalore successfully. He has been discharged home in good health. ASK is happy to reach out to children in need across the country.
Devik
Babu is a workshop mechanic from Cherthala. His six-month-old baby Devik developed a urinary tract infection. Doctors examined him and told that he has anomaly of Kidney since birth. He was diagnosed with left duplex kidney and posterior urethral valve. Devik would need an urgent surgery to salvage the kidney function.
Babu did not have the means and resources to meet the expenses which was completely unexpected. In view of the urgent nature of surgery, ASK supported Babu to meet the treatment expenses. Devik underwent the surgery and made good recovery. He has been discharged home and will follow up regularly with the Pediatric surgery department.
Vasudev
Five year old Vasudev is diagnosed with Alpert syndrome, which is a genetic disorder, in which children have premature fusion of the skull bone. This condition is also associated with other anomalies. He needed an urgent surgery to reshape his back of throat. This would help him to talk better and attend school.
His father is a daily wage worker and was not in position to afford the treatment expenses, ASK subsidized and contributed to his treatment expense. He underwent the surgery successfully and was discharged home. He will be able to speak well and get back to life confidently.
Ayisha Minha
Ayisha Minha was diagnosed as Chiari-1 Malformation with Thoraco-lumbar syrinx. Chiari malformation is a condition in which brain tissue extends into your spinal canal. It occurs when part of your skull is abnormally small, pressing on your brain and forcing it downward. She needed an urgent surgery to decompress the spinal cord called foramen magnum decompression with Duroplasty. She was operated on successfully by the neurosurgeons at Aster Medcity. Her father is a sales man in a spare parts showroom.
The treatment expenses were not affordable for the parents. ASK foundation supported the family to meet the treatment expenses.
Harsh
Jyotsana is a single mother from Satara , Maharashtra . She had to face the uphill task of donating her liver and raising funds for her ten-year-old son Harsh’s liver transplant few months back. She had drained all her resources to support the liver transplant surgery.
Harsh developed a postoperative complication and requires a surgery to preserve the transplanted liver. She approached ASK for financial support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses and supported towards the hospital expenses at ASTER CMI Bangalore.
Athira
Athira is a bubbly 6-year-old who was never able to appreciate the beautiful sounds of the nature. She was born with a hearing impairment. She needed an expensive cochlear implant to be able to hear the first sound of her life. Her father approached all possible sources to make it happen. The Government of Kerala stepped in to help her by sanctioning money for the implant. He approached ASK for financial aid to make his daughters life better. ASK supported by providing financial assistance. She underwent surgery successfully and appreciated first sounds of her life.
Edward Jijo
Edward Jijo is a 11-year-old boy who was diagnosed with a hematological malignancy. This energetic young boy required help to come back to his regular life. ASK took up the responsibility to support his treatment expense. One of our support organizations stepped forward to take up this responsibility.
He completed his treatment and was discharged home.
Gowry Parvathy
Gowry Parvathy was born with a serious birth anomaly. Her food pipe was not fully developed and was not connected to the stomach. Doctors at her home town operated on her soon after birth to connect her food pipe to stomach. Unfortunately, the gap was too wide to be connected.
Doctors inserted a tube directly to her stomach to help feed her and wait for her to grow before any further attempts to correct the defect.
She is one and half years old now and underwent a major surgery at Aster Medcity. Her stomach was mobilized by the surgeons and was connected to the food pipe. She has recovered well from the surgery. She had the first taste of food in her mouth at one and half years of age.
Gowry’s father was an auto driver. He had to borrow money to treat her at birth. He was not able to afford the treatment costs. ASK subsidized and contributed to Gowrie’s treatment expenses.
Babby of Athira
Bbay of Athira, a 27 day old baby boy was not accepting feeds and vomiting continuously. The parents panicked and took her to a hospital. Her heart was racing. The hospital referred the baby to Aster Medcity. She was found to have an abnormal heart rhythm called supraventricular tachycardia. She was treated with defibrillation and medication in the neonatal intensive care.
Her parents were from an extremely financially challenged background. They were not able to afford the treatment expenses. ASK subsidized 75% of the treatment cost. The family was also supported for their accommodation in Kochi. The baby made good recovery and was discharged home healthy. It was a great feeling to see the happy mother and healthy baby going home with a contented family.
Satwik
Master Satwik is two year old who hails from Barrackpore , Kolkata. His parents Sikta Das and Satwik Das travelled across the country to Bangalore for a Liver transplant in September 2017. His mother donated the liver. They had taken all possible support from the society to ensure their son underwent the liver transplant. However, few months later he developed a narrowing of his biliary tract.
This warranted another surgery. His parents could not afford any further treatment expenses and approached ASK for support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses by one fourth. Satwik underwent his surgery at Bangalore successfully. He has been discharged home in good health. ASK is happy to reach out to children in need across the country.
Devik
Babu is a workshop mechanic from Cherthala. His six-month-old baby Devik developed a urinary tract infection. Doctors examined him and told that he has anomaly of Kidney since birth. He was diagnosed with left duplex kidney and posterior urethral valve. Devik would need an urgent surgery to salvage the kidney function.
Babu did not have the means and resources to meet the expenses which was completely unexpected. In view of the urgent nature of surgery, ASK supported Babu to meet the treatment expenses. Devik underwent the surgery and made good recovery. He has been discharged home and will follow up regularly with the Pediatric surgery department.
Vasudev
Five year old Vasudev is diagnosed with Alpert syndrome, which is a genetic disorder, in which children have premature fusion of the skull bone. This condition is also associated with other anomalies. He needed an urgent surgery to reshape his back of throat. This would help him to talk better and attend school.
His father is a daily wage worker and was not in position to afford the treatment expenses, ASK subsidized and contributed to his treatment expense. He underwent the surgery successfully and was discharged home. He will be able to speak well and get back to life confidently.
Ayisha Minha
Ayisha Minha was diagnosed as Chiari-1 Malformation with Thoraco-lumbar syrinx. Chiari malformation is a condition in which brain tissue extends into your spinal canal. It occurs when part of your skull is abnormally small, pressing on your brain and forcing it downward. She needed an urgent surgery to decompress the spinal cord called foramen magnum decompression with Duroplasty. She was operated on successfully by the neurosurgeons at Aster Medcity. Her father is a sales man in a spare parts showroom.
The treatment expenses were not affordable for the parents. ASK foundation supported the family to meet the treatment expenses.
Harsh
Jyotsana is a single mother from Satara , Maharashtra . She had to face the uphill task of donating her liver and raising funds for her ten-year-old son Harsh’s liver transplant few months back. She had drained all her resources to support the liver transplant surgery.
Harsh developed a postoperative complication and requires a surgery to preserve the transplanted liver. She approached ASK for financial support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses and supported towards the hospital expenses at ASTER CMI Bangalore.
Athira
Athira is a bubbly 6-year-old who was never able to appreciate the beautiful sounds of the nature. She was born with a hearing impairment. She needed an expensive cochlear implant to be able to hear the first sound of her life. Her father approached all possible sources to make it happen. The Government of Kerala stepped in to help her by sanctioning money for the implant. He approached ASK for financial aid to make his daughters life better. ASK supported by providing financial assistance. She underwent surgery successfully and appreciated first sounds of her life.
Edward Jijo
Edward Jijo is a 11-year-old boy who was diagnosed with a hematological malignancy. This energetic young boy required help to come back to his regular life. ASK took up the responsibility to support his treatment expense. One of our support organizations stepped forward to take up this responsibility.
He completed his treatment and was discharged home.
Gowry Parvathy
Gowry Parvathy was born with a serious birth anomaly. Her food pipe was not fully developed and was not connected to the stomach. Doctors at her home town operated on her soon after birth to connect her food pipe to stomach. Unfortunately, the gap was too wide to be connected.
Doctors inserted a tube directly to her stomach to help feed her and wait for her to grow before any further attempts to correct the defect.
She is one and half years old now and underwent a major surgery at Aster Medcity. Her stomach was mobilized by the surgeons and was connected to the food pipe. She has recovered well from the surgery. She had the first taste of food in her mouth at one and half years of age.
Gowry’s father was an auto driver. He had to borrow money to treat her at birth. He was not able to afford the treatment costs. ASK subsidized and contributed to Gowrie’s treatment expenses.
Babby of Athira
Bbay of Athira, a 27 day old baby boy was not accepting feeds and vomiting continuously. The parents panicked and took her to a hospital. Her heart was racing. The hospital referred the baby to Aster Medcity. She was found to have an abnormal heart rhythm called supraventricular tachycardia. She was treated with defibrillation and medication in the neonatal intensive care.
Her parents were from an extremely financially challenged background. They were not able to afford the treatment expenses. ASK subsidized 75% of the treatment cost. The family was also supported for their accommodation in Kochi. The baby made good recovery and was discharged home healthy. It was a great feeling to see the happy mother and healthy baby going home with a contented family.
Satwik
Master Satwik is two year old who hails from Barrackpore , Kolkata. His parents Sikta Das and Satwik Das travelled across the country to Bangalore for a Liver transplant in September 2017. His mother donated the liver. They had taken all possible support from the society to ensure their son underwent the liver transplant. However, few months later he developed a narrowing of his biliary tract.
This warranted another surgery. His parents could not afford any further treatment expenses and approached ASK for support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses by one fourth. Satwik underwent his surgery at Bangalore successfully. He has been discharged home in good health. ASK is happy to reach out to children in need across the country.
Devik
Babu is a workshop mechanic from Cherthala. His six-month-old baby Devik developed a urinary tract infection. Doctors examined him and told that he has anomaly of Kidney since birth. He was diagnosed with left duplex kidney and posterior urethral valve. Devik would need an urgent surgery to salvage the kidney function.
Babu did not have the means and resources to meet the expenses which was completely unexpected. In view of the urgent nature of surgery, ASK supported Babu to meet the treatment expenses. Devik underwent the surgery and made good recovery. He has been discharged home and will follow up regularly with the Pediatric surgery department.
Vasudev
Five year old Vasudev is diagnosed with Alpert syndrome, which is a genetic disorder, in which children have premature fusion of the skull bone. This condition is also associated with other anomalies. He needed an urgent surgery to reshape his back of throat. This would help him to talk better and attend school.
His father is a daily wage worker and was not in position to afford the treatment expenses, ASK subsidized and contributed to his treatment expense. He underwent the surgery successfully and was discharged home. He will be able to speak well and get back to life confidently.
Ayisha Minha
Ayisha Minha was diagnosed as Chiari-1 Malformation with Thoraco-lumbar syrinx. Chiari malformation is a condition in which brain tissue extends into your spinal canal. It occurs when part of your skull is abnormally small, pressing on your brain and forcing it downward. She needed an urgent surgery to decompress the spinal cord called foramen magnum decompression with Duroplasty. She was operated on successfully by the neurosurgeons at Aster Medcity. Her father is a sales man in a spare parts showroom.
The treatment expenses were not affordable for the parents. ASK foundation supported the family to meet the treatment expenses.
Harsh
Jyotsana is a single mother from Satara , Maharashtra . She had to face the uphill task of donating her liver and raising funds for her ten-year-old son Harsh’s liver transplant few months back. She had drained all her resources to support the liver transplant surgery.
Harsh developed a postoperative complication and requires a surgery to preserve the transplanted liver. She approached ASK for financial support. ASK subsidized the treatment expenses and supported towards the hospital expenses at ASTER CMI Bangalore.
Athira
Athira is a bubbly 6-year-old who was never able to appreciate the beautiful sounds of the nature. She was born with a hearing impairment. She needed an expensive cochlear implant to be able to hear the first sound of her life. Her father approached all possible sources to make it happen. The Government of Kerala stepped in to help her by sanctioning money for the implant. He approached ASK for financial aid to make his daughters life better. ASK supported by providing financial assistance. She underwent surgery successfully and appreciated first sounds of her life.
Edward Jijo
Edward Jijo is a 11-year-old boy who was diagnosed with a hematological malignancy. This energetic young boy required help to come back to his regular life. ASK took up the responsibility to support his treatment expense. One of our support organizations stepped forward to take up this responsibility.
He completed his treatment and was discharged home.
Gowry Parvathy
Gowry Parvathy was born with a serious birth anomaly. Her food pipe was not fully developed and was not connected to the stomach. Doctors at her home town operated on her soon after birth to connect her food pipe to stomach. Unfortunately, the gap was too wide to be connected.
Doctors inserted a tube directly to her stomach to help feed her and wait for her to grow before any further attempts to correct the defect.
She is one and half years old now and underwent a major surgery at Aster Medcity. Her stomach was mobilized by the surgeons and was connected to the food pipe. She has recovered well from the surgery. She had the first taste of food in her mouth at one and half years of age.
Gowry’s father was an auto driver. He had to borrow money to treat her at birth. He was not able to afford the treatment costs. ASK subsidized and contributed to Gowrie’s treatment expenses.